CVE-2007-0165 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in libnsl in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed RPC requests that trigger a crash in rpcbind.

Published: 2007-01-10

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 9.7% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09654.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/31576
http://secunia.com/advisories/23700
http://secunia.com/advisories/24056
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017492
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102713-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-036.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21964
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0110
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31366
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2210
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5920

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Solaris Sunos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:12:17.341Z

Reserved: 2007-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-0165

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-01-10T00:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:35:02.460

Link: CVE-2007-0165

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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